Mityana Blog

The 2016 SMB Mityana team is now safely back home! Last messages from the trip from Dodie… “Sorry about communication – it’s been very poor this time. Constant cutting out or loosing connections. No problems at all about the election […]

Saturday 20th October 2016 St Mary’s Deaf school and Mityana junior and secondary school After an amazing breakfast we were told that we would be walking a short distance to St Mary’s deaf school.  When we got there we were welcomed […]

Kabule – buddies, Zirra, Prison At Kabule we had to wait for a bit and then some kids arrived who were about our age and we all had a list of questions to ask them and for them to ask […]

More news from Uganda – firstly from Dodie: News may hit you about riots,,, we are fine and well  away from anything. No rioting here and all very calm. No trouble only the odd motor bike and cheering Final day […]

Wednesday Namutamba Disabled Children’s hospital and Church Office After waking up to a delicious breakfast, we were told that Dodie had already left to go to the Church Office. We followed soon after and were greeted by prayers which preceded […]

Tuesday After a scrumptious breakfast at the Enro hotel, we loaded into the buses and made our way to Afinnet to help out with painting and cleaning. We spent a few hours there and got very messy, spilling more paint […]

More news -’this time by text from Rachel: Internet seems to be down.great day painting yesterday and lots of fun and games at the orphanage. Hottest day so far, first bedroom inspection – evidence of hand washed socks etc !!!

15th February Today we woke up to a delicious breakfast prepared for us at wonderful Enro hotel. Soon after we got back on the mini busses and made our way to Makonzi  Primary School, SMBs partner school. When we arrived […]

The following has been received from the 2016 team in Mityana. Day 1 We woke up in banana village, and saw some monkeys and puppies. We had breakfast; juice, cereal, toast, sausage, egg and home grown bananas. After that we […]

Sharon Perks made her jump for Bulera in January. She said, “Well we were delayed by 24 hours due to rain but instead I did the skydive actually on my birthday. It was amazing!“ Enclosed some pictures to give a sense […]